microsoft / microsoft/terminal
Cannot start wt through "Run"
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Description
Windows Terminal version
1.20.11781.0
Windows build number
10.0.26120.670
Other Software
No response
Steps to reproduce
win+R then type "wt" in Run
Expected Behavior
Start the terminal
Actual Behavior
wt crashed immediately, with the same logs just like https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/13193.
AppName WindowsTerminal.exe
AppVersion 1.21.2406.25002
AppTimeStamp 667b71e3
ModuleName ucrtbase.dll
ModuleVersion 10.0.26100.751
ModuleTimeStamp cdc60ec5
ExceptionCode c0000409
FaultingOffset 00000000000a514e
ProcessId 0x918
ProcessCreationTime 0x1dac9cdc051aa8e
AppPath C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminalPreview_1.21.1772.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe
ModulePath C:\WINDOWS\System32\ucrtbase.dll
IntegratorReportId 53217967-c8f2-46a6-9b33-7883da184a4d
PackageFullName
PackageRelativeAppId
However, with any other ways to start, like start menu, right-click menu or run "wt" in another terminal, it works well.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the crash with Win+R and wt, then compare it with the working Start menu and terminal launch paths. Review the crash details and the referenced issue #13193; done means launching wt from Run starts Windows Terminal without crashing.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli, desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100